Global Reach

Our clients’ commercial interests extend across the world. To support those interests, TLIP has appointed a network of approved overseas associate firms with expert local knowledge. We work together to provide you with a truly international service.

Special Update on Patenting AI: New European Guidelines

Striking Out Claims for an Arrow Declaration

20th September 2018

In a recently reported case, Glaxo Group Ltd and Others v Vectura Ltd 2018 EWCA Civ 1496, the Court of Appeal reviewed the case law relating to the grant of a discretionary relief known as an “Arrow Declaration” and determined that interim proceedings had only to decide whether the pleaded facts and arguments gave rise to a “realistic claim” for such relief.

TLIP success at the Cambridge Chariots of Fire relay race

Our Expertise

TLIP attorneys work in specialist technology and legal fields. Our attorneys include an astrophysicist, a synthetic chemist, an IBM patent engineer, an electronic engineer, a mechanical engineer and a toxicologist. Whilst we are mostly known for our original patent drafting and patent prosecution, we also advise our clients across all IP rights: including trade secrets, contracts and licensing. We combine this with a good dose of real life experience and learning from clients that continually push the boundaries of what is possible.